4826 Barnes Avenue
4826 Barnes Avenue in Wakefield, Bronx, has 7 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 3 units · Built 2017
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 2 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (7 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 3 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
7 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. 9 issued in the last 12 months. 15 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2025-12-15. Newest violation issued 2026-04-14.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 99 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, throughout the apartment. ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4), issued 2025-12-15. HPD violation 18506251
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, 3rd room from the east. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18506249 ISSUED 14-DEC-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt 4), issued 2026-04-14. HPD violation 18792400
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS BEHIND WALLS AND UNDER FLOOR AT KITCHEN AND BATHROOM IN ILLEGALLY CREATED CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT AT CELLAR, issued 2026-03-16. HPD violation 18717552
- Class B: Unapproved alteration, kitchen. - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE IN KITCHEN OF ILLEGALLY CREATED CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT AT CELLAR, issued 2026-03-16. HPD violation 18717550
- Class B: Certificate of occupancy issue (basement). , 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY AT CELLAR, issued 2026-03-16. HPD violation 18717555
- Class B: Mold, 2nd room from the east. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ. FT. AT EAST AND WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4), issued 2025-12-15. HPD violation 18506248
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint (basement). M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WALLS ERECTED FLOOR TO CEILING CREATING ILLEGAL CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT AT CELLAR, issued 2026-03-16. HPD violation 18717554
311 housing complaints
11 in the last 12 months, 16 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (5), Heat/Hot Water (3), Unsanitary Condition (3).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: 4826 BARNES LLC. Head officer: JOSEPH ARMATO. Managing agent: Joseph Armato. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jan 20, 2026. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 2051190092, HPD building ID 996110. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Wakefield-241 St (2), 6 min walk
- Nereid Av (2, 5), 13 min walk
- 233 St (2, 5), 21 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 7 open (1 class C, 5 class B, 1 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 11 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.